Criminal Escapades: A General History of the Most Notorious Gangsters

Follow infamous Italian mafioso, cocaine cowboys, hitmen, jewel thieves, outlaw bikers, and others as they leave a trail of carnage on their climb to the top of the criminal underworld. It’s a vicious and dangerous game as determined authorities and bloodthirsty rivals try to take them down by any means necessary. With vivid scenes of murder, mayhem, and millions of dollars, Criminal Escapes chronicles the rise and fall of 20 of the most notorious gangsters to ever walk the cities, slums, and prisons in the modern era.\nCarmine “The Snake” Persico — A Boss Behind Bars
Joe “Peg Leg” Morgan — The White Mexican Mafia Leader
Nate “Boone” Craft — Evolution of a Hitman
Griselda “Black Widow” Blanco — The Godmother of Cocaine
Eugene “Nick the Blade” Geusale — A Real Life Goodfella
Dawood Ibrahim — The Bombay Don Who Became a Terrorist
José Miguel Battle, “El Padrino” — The Corporation’s Cuban Godfather
The Aryan Brotherhood — Shamrocks and Shotcallers
Kenneth “Supreme” McGriff — The Supreme Team Define the Crack Era
“Little Vic” Amuso & “Gaspipe” Casso — The Crew That Tried to Whack Jersey
Willie Falcon & Sal Magluta — Miami’s O.G. Cocaine Cowboys
Pavle “Punch” Stamirovic — Legacy of the Pink Panthers
Cash Money Brothers — Even Mike Tyson Was Fair Game
The Kansas City Mob — The Casino Skim That Made Millions
Thieves-In-Law — Russian Gangs of New York
Richard “Iceman” Kuklinski — The Psycho Mafia Hitman
Bac Guai — Chinatown’s White Devil
Whitey Bulger — He Played the Feds ... and Lost
Peter “Big Pete” James — The Godfather of the Chicago Outlaws
Pop Culture — How Pop Culture Whacked the Mob